almost a third of the respondents(as shown in graph 5). If we consider the overall positive responses, this positive perception is more than 82% of the respondents. In the same regard is Albania's perception of the EU's influence on the country's security. As shown in graph 6, more than 22% of the respondents consider the EU's influence as very positive, while almost 53% see it as positive. Overall, more than 75% of respondents trust the EU and its influence in Albania. What is the influence of NATO on our country's security? 70 59.82 60 50.98 50 40 31.14 30 24.93 20 10 0 Very positive Positive 14.23 10.94 Neutral 2.51 2.22 Negative 0.54 0.36 Very negative 1.26 1.07 Don’t know 2019 2020 Graph 6: Perception of NATO influence on Albania’s security. The comparison of respondents' perception of NATO/EU influence with that of Turkey's on Albania's security is of interest for analysis. As shown in graph 7, trust in Turkey has doubled in the last year, reaching a level of 25,8% of very positive perceptions, and 52,1% of positive ones. In total, there are more than 77% of the respondents view Turkey's influence on Albania's security in positive terms. This figure is even higher than those on the European Union's influence(reaching 75% as illustrated in graph 6). 13